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Maccready Family History

Maccready Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mccready, Mccreary, Mccrady, Maready, Mccreedy, Mccleary, Mulready

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Where is the Maccready family from?

You can see how Maccready families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maccready family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Maccready families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Maccready families living in Lancashire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Maccready's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Maccready families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maccready surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 775 census records available for the last name Maccready. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maccready census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 190 immigration records available for the last name Maccready. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 136 military records available for the last name Maccready. For the veterans among your Maccready ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maccready lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Maccready life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Maccready in 1941 was 68, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maccready ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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